Effects of heavy metals on fish physiology–a review

M Shahjahan, K Taslima, MS Rahman, M Al-Emran… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The pollution by heavy metals poses a serious threat to the aquatic environment and to the
organisms if the concentration of heavy metals in the environment exceeds the safe limits …

[PDF][PDF] Use of fish as bio-indicator of the effects of heavy metals pollution

MMN Authman, MS Zaki, EA Khallaf… - Journal of Aquaculture …, 2015 - researchgate.net
The present review gives a brief account of the toxic effects of heavy metals on fish. In
aquatic ecosystem, heavy metals are considered as the most important pollutants, since they …

Polyvinyl chloride microplastics induce growth inhibition and oxidative stress in Cyprinus carpio var. larvae

X Xia, M Sun, M Zhou, Z Chang, L Li - Science of The Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The occurrence and accumulation of microplastics in wildlife and humans have become a
serious global scale concern over the last decade. To evaluate the potential toxic effects of …

Acute exposure to waterborne cadmium induced oxidative stress and immunotoxicity in the brain, ovary and liver of zebrafish (Danio rerio)

JL Zheng, SS Yuan, CW Wu, ZM Lv - Aquatic toxicology, 2016 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental contaminant that poses serious risks to aquatic
organisms and their associated ecosystem. The mechanisms underlying Cd-induced …

Cadmium-induced oxidative stress, histopathology, and transcriptome changes in the hepatopancreas of freshwater crayfish (Procambarus clarkii)

Y Zhang, Z Li, S Kholodkevich, A Sharov, Y Feng… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a common contaminant in environment. Crayfish are considered suitable
for indicating the impact of heavy metals on the environment. However, there is limited …

Assessment of heavy metal (Cu, Ni, Fe, Co, Mn, Cr, Zn) pollution in effluent dominated rivulet water and their effect on glycogen metabolism and histology of …

M Javed, N Usmani - SpringerPlus, 2013 - Springer
The present study was conducted to examine the contamination of rivulet situated at
Kasimpur, Aligarh (27.218° N; 79.378° E). It receives the wastewater of Harduaganj Thermal …

Histopathological biomarkers in gills and liver of Oreochromis niloticus from polluted wetland environments, Saudi Arabia

AM Abdel-Moneim, MA Al-Kahtani, OM Elmenshawy - Chemosphere, 2012 - Elsevier
Fish live in direct contact with their immediate external environment and, therefore, are
highly vulnerable to aquatic pollutants. In this study, Oreochromis niloticus were caught at …

Lead, mercury and cadmium in fish and shellfish from the Indian Ocean and Red Sea (African Countries): public health challenges

IJ Tamele, P Vazquez Loureiro - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The main aim of this review was to assess the incidence of Pb, Hg and Cd in seafood from
African countries on the Indian and the Red Sea coasts and the level of their monitoring and …

Arsenic induced toxicity and histopathological changes in gill and liver tissue of freshwater fish, tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus)

MK Ahmed, M Habibullah-Al-Mamun, E Parvin… - Experimental and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Acute toxicity of arsenic to tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus) and its histopathological
impacts on gill and liver tissue were evaluated. The median lethal concentration (96 h; LC …

Effects of exposure to multiple heavy metals on biochemical and histopathological alterations in common carp, Cyprinus carpio L.

S Rajeshkumar, Y Liu, J Ma, HY Duan, X Li - Fish & shellfish immunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Heavy metals are frequently encountered as mixtures of essential and non-essential
elements. Therefore, evaluation of their toxic effects individually does not offer a realistic …